Medical Science Liaison, Neurosciences- Ontario

at  Lilly

At Lilly, we unite caring with discovery to make life better for people around the world. We are a global healthcare leader headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana. Our employees around the world work to discover and bring life-changing medicines to those who need them, improve the understanding and management of disease, and give back to our communities through philanthropy and volunteerism. We give our best effort to our work, and we put people first. We’re looking for people who are determined to make life better for people around the world.

BASIC REQUIREMENTS: EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

• Advanced degree in health sciences (PhD, MD, Pharm D) with 2-3 years of relevant clinical or therapeutic experience in Neurosciences.
  OR MSc in health care/professional designation (BScN, PT, RD etc.) considered if 5 or more years of relevant clinical experience in Neuroscience.
  OR previous MSL experience and sound knowledge of the pharmaceutical industry

ADDITIONAL SKILLS/PREFERENCES

• Intellectual curiosity and intelligence about the field of Neuroscience
• Ability to critically appraise scientific information / literature
• Strong presentation skills including the ability to comprehend large amounts of scientific content, which is then communicated in a clear, concise fashion
• Demonstrated ability to build strong/collaborative peer-to-peer relationships with external customers
• Familiarity with the academic community and medical research
• Significant direct experience in servicing customer needs for complex information
• Experience in professional networking with positive mutually beneficial outcome
• Strong teamwork and interpersonal skills including an ability to work effectively with internal colleagues and cross-functional team member
• Strong project management skills with an ability to work within teams to prioritize key projects and medical tactics
• Previous Medical Science Liaison experience
• Significant clinical or research work in the areas of Neuroscience
• Coverage territory: Ontario, Canada

The MSL will serve as a scientific resource for Canadian experts in the field of Oncology and related disorders. The MSL is responsible for responding to requests for in depth, cutting edge scientific information from the medical community in the oncology field including the latest scientific literature, the latest research from major scientific conferences, updates on Lilly’s educational activities and Lilly’s pipeline research activities.
The MSL will also gather feedback and insight from Scientific Experts and Thought Leaders to better inform Lilly’s research and overall strategic direction. By facilitating scientific exchange between the academic community and Lilly, the MSL has the opportunity to shape the future of healthcare with information that addresses important clinical and scientific questions.
In all interactions, the MSL has responsibility to ensure that activities are compliant with all applicable guidelines, Rules and Regulations for Conducting Research, IMC Code of Conduct, the Eli Lilly Canada Policy on the Promotion of Pharmaceutical Products and Ethical Interactions with Health Care Providers, and other prevailing regulations/codes that may pertain to their work in the future.